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UNT psychologist assists U.S. Summer Olympic athletes

5 hours 19 min ago
Karen Cogan returns to the Olympic games to provide a listening ear and helpful advice to the U.S. taekwondo team.

UNT's Summer Math Institute draws area students

5 hours 19 min ago
Eleven to 16-year-olds can complete a semester's worth of Algebra I, geometry, Algebra II or pre-calculus in just three weeks.

Crested Butte Music Festival performances to include UNT College of Music faculty, students

5 hours 19 min ago
The ensemble, directed by Dr. John Murphy, UNT professor of music, will march in the July 4th parade and kick off the season with a free patriotic concert.

Number of minority degrees conferred earns recognition for UNT

5 hours 19 min ago
The University of North Texas has been named among the top 50 colleges and universities in the United States based on the number of degrees conferred to minority students by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Magazine.

Videophone research could lead to better communication among elderly, caregivers

5 hours 19 min ago
Dr. Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles is part of a national research team that will examine the use of videophone technology in nursing homes to help nursing home residents better communicate with their distant caregivers.

Guest artist recital to be hosted by College of Music

Mon, 2008-06-30 14:05
Chellist Cherry Kim and pianist Artem Belogurov will perform at 8 p.m. June 30 at the Recital Hall in UNT's Music Building.

Department of Energy awards fellowship for $45K to UNT student

Mon, 2008-06-30 14:05
One of nine recipients across the nation, Jeffrey Heatherly will use the funds for research to predict lifetime of structural materials used in nuclear reactors.

UNT professor receives grant for research in assessing flood risks

Fri, 2008-06-27 16:05
Research to assist officials in planning evacuation routes during floods, pre-determine potential flood damage.

Public Printer appoints UNT librarian to Depository Library Council

Thu, 2008-06-26 14:05
Suzanne Sears, head of the Government Documents Department at the University of North Texas Willis Library, is one of five new members appointed to the Depository Library Council.

Texas State Historical Association at UNT names executive director

Wed, 2008-06-25 17:05
J. Kent Calder, director of Arizona State University's Scholarly Publishing Program, has been named the executive director of the Texas State Historical Association, housed at the UNT Denton campus starting this fall.

UNT names Jerry R. Thomas as dean of College of Education

Wed, 2008-06-25 17:05
Appointment of the professor and chair of the Department of Kinesiology at Iowa State University becomes effective Aug. 1.

$110K in Frank W. Mayborn Scholarships awarded to UNT students

Wed, 2008-06-25 15:05
Eleven students, all earning master's degrees in journalism, will each receive a $10,000 scholarship.

Director Slater, One O'Clock Lab Band to perform at European jazz festivals

Thu, 2008-06-19 13:05
UNT's Grammy-nominated One O'Clock Lab Band will tour major European jazz festivals in July as longtime band director Neil Slater conducts his final concerts before retirement.

Guest artists from South Korea to perform at UNT

Thu, 2008-06-19 11:05
Won-Young Kong and Wha-Sook Kim, both assistant professors at the University of Suwon in South Korea, will perform two concerts at UNT June 24 and 26.

Meghan Vittrup named to UNT System student regent post

Tue, 2008-06-17 11:05
Vittrup will hold a one-year term and is charged with representing the interests of students as well as the interests of the State of Texas and the university system.

UNT’s annual Bass Bash concert brings 80 bass players to stage

Fri, 2008-06-13 17:05
About 80 aspiring bass players from across the United States will play onstage at once in the grand finale of Bass Camp, presented by the University of North Texas College of Music.

UNT professor named officer in French academic order

Wed, 2008-06-11 17:05
Dr. Marie-Christine Koop, chairman of the University of North Texas Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, received the distinction as an Officer June 4.

UNT Dallas Campus selects new deputy vice provost, names first director of finance and administration

Wed, 2008-06-11 13:05
New administrators will aid the campus in its transition to an independent, four-year university.

UNT librarian elected Texas Library Association president

Tue, 2008-06-10 13:05
Melody Kelly will serve as the chief elected officer for the largest state library organization in the United States.

Professor earns Award of Honor from Journal of Media Economics

Mon, 2008-06-09 10:05
Alan B. Albarran, director of UNT's Center for Spanish Language Media, is the eighth recipient of the award, the first from Texas and the third from the United States.